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Oct 23 (Reuters) - Meridian Energy Ltd (MEL) : SMELTER OWNER...

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    Oct 23 (Reuters) - Meridian Energy Ltd (MEL) :

    • SMELTER OWNER RIO TINTO INITIATES STRATEGIC REVIEW
    • RIO TINTO HAS ADVISED MERIDIAN THAT IT WILL PROVIDE MARKET WITH AN UPDATE ON STRATEGIC REVIEW BY END OF Q1 IN 2020
    • RIO TINTO INTENDS TO INITIATE A STRATEGIC REVIEW OF NEW ZEALAND ALUMINIUM SMELTERS
    • REVIEW WILL CONSIDER ALL OPTIONS FOR FUTURE OF SMELTER, INCLUDING OPTION OF CLOSURE
    • ELECTRICITY CONTRACT BETWEEN CO& NZAS ALLOWS FOR FULL TERMINATION OR FOR NZAS TO REDUCE CONSUMPTION FROM 572MW TO 400MW
    • ADVISED BY NEW ZEALAND ALUMINIUM SMELTERS MAJOR SHAREHOLDER RIO TINTO, THAT THEY INTEND TO INITIATE A STRATEGIC REVIEW OF SMELTER
    • REMAIN OPEN TO NEGOTIATING WITH NEW ZEALAND ALUMINIUM SMELTERS LIMITED & ITS SHAREHOLDERS ON LONG-TERM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SMELTER
    • IN EVENT OF CLOSURE, SMELTER OWNERS TO INCUR SIGNIFICANT REMEDIATION COSTS, RECENTLY SEEN BY NZAS IN REGION OF NZ$256 MILLION
 
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